Job Description
The Master Scheduler will develop and maintain highly dynamic acquisition schedules. Must have a strong aptitude for data-driven decision making and must be able to communicate clearly with others as a leader.
Required Skills
- 5+ years’ experience using scheduling software
- 5+ years’ experience developing and managing schedules, using accepted best practices, and including analyzing and maintaining critical paths, summary
- level schedules, and schedule risk assessments (SRAs)
- Expert knowledge and use of scheduling software (such as Microsoft Project, Full Monte, Milestones Professional)
- Knowledge of scheduling processes, such as utilizing planning and scheduling best practices, Planning & Scheduling Excellence Guide (PASEG) and the DCMA 32 guidelines
- Demonstrated capability analyzing and maintaining critical paths, summary level schedules, subcontractors’ schedules, and schedule risk assessments (SRAs)
- US Citizenship and the ability to obtain a Secret clearance is required to be considered for this position
Additional Skills and Experience
- Serve as schedule lead on a designated program
- Using Microsoft Project, develop and manage a realistic and executable Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) for the program, incorporating data from multiple sources such as Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) planning, program partner schedulers and subcontract schedules
- Maintain an accurate and high-quality IMS with up to date status as well as current internal and external dependencies
- Incorporate re-plans, what-if scenarios, and other requests, as needed, for both internal and external customers
- Perform schedule analyses and health checks on both the master IMS as well as the sub-contract components, including critical path analyses, plan performance, and identification and resolution of schedule risk issues
- Create and drive monthly schedule briefings on program status and program health for both internal and external customers including the executive management team
- Prepare and coordinate monthly CDRL deliveries to the customer of the IMS and related documents, utilizing the DI-MGMT-81661 Integrated Program
- Management Report (IPMR) process
- Support in-person meetings approximately 1 to 2 days a week.